FootyMAD's Sheffield Wednesday match preview

Last updated : 08 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

West Brom. are ready to welcome Sheffield Wednesday to The Hawthorns on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 20 of the 55 previous games, with the The Baggies winning just 17.

The previous match played between the two at The Hawthorns was within the last three years, in November 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010 Sat 28 Nov Sheff. Wed. 0 - 4 West Brom. CHMP
2007/2008 Tue 04 Mar Sheff. Wed. 0 - 1 West Brom. CHMP
2007/2008 Tue 06 Nov West Brom. 1-1 Sheff. Wed. CHMP
2006/2007 Fri 13 Apr West Brom. 0 - 1 Sheff. Wed. CHMP
2006/2007 Tue 28 Nov Sheff. Wed. 3 - 1 West Brom. CHMP
2001/2002 Sat 22 Dec West Brom. 1 - 1 Sheff. Wed. CHMP
2001/2002 Sat 25 Aug Sheff. Wed. 1 - 1 West Brom. CHMP


Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the The Baggies in those games, with 10 conceded.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the The Owls have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

West Brom. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 63 points from 34 games. Sheff. Wed. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 37 points from their 34 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides: P W D L F A P
West Brom. 6 1 2 3 10 12 5
Sheff. Wed. 6 2 0 4 5 10 6


FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Sheff. Wed. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Baggies in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
West Brom. 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Sheff. Wed. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 13 outings ago.